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For the Fallen
888,246 ceramic poppies planted at the Tower of London to commemorate the British and Commonwealth fallen.
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MILSPRAY pushes engineering boundaries with alternative energy military tech
MILSPRAY's eXV-1 ™ in action Ahead of the Internatio
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Russia's more "assertive military posture" documented, 40 incidents in 8 months
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MILSPRAY pushes engineering boundaries with alternative energy military tech
MILSPRAY's eXV-1 ™ in action Ahead of the Internatio
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Interview: Dr Kevin Burgess on defence logistics
Dr. Kevin Burgess is a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Management and Security at Cranfield Defence and Security. Defence IQ talked to Dr Burgess about military and defence logistics to learn more about current trends. Here’s the transcript… <
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The benefits and challenges of multinational, collaborative military procurement programmes
Defence IQ had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Baudouin Heuninckx, the Head of Aeronautical Programmes in Belgian Defence’s Procurement Division to discuss multinational and collaborative procurement programmes, focusing on the benefits and challenges of such projects.
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USAF's multi-billion dollar T-X jet trainer programme moves forward
The T-X programme, a U.S. Air Force acquisition initiative to replace the ageing T-38 Talon with a next generation jet trainer, has taken another step forwards with the Capabilities Development Document (CDD) due to be sent to the Pentagon in January. Acco
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Regenerating UK carrier airpower: The challenges and opportunities ahead
The process of regenerating UK carrier airpower has received two considerable boosts in the course of 2014. Firstly, the naming ceremony for HMS Queen Elizabeth constituted an important symbolic milestone in the development of the carrier programme and provided a tangible glim
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GCHQ chief ignites debate about government surveillance, tech giants and terrorists
The new head of GCHQ has piled the pressure on large tech firms including Google, Apple and Twitter to facilitate more open communications with go
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Will Vietnam's 6 new submarines deter China?
Vietnam’s Navy is evolving into a robust, effective maritime force in South East Asia with the delivery of a third Kilo-class submarine from Russia expecte
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F-35 makes first arrested landing on USS Nimitz aircraft carrier
An F-35 conducts its first arrested landing aboard the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (U.S. Navy p
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Chinese submarine docked in Sri Lanka of "enormous concern" to India
Sri Lanka allowed a Chinese submarine and warship to dock at its Colombo port on Sunday just days after Vietnam PM Nguyen Tan Dung's visit to India, according to local media. The Indian government has reacted with anger to the development and has called i
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F-35 News Round-up: 3rd November 2014
The U.S. Air Force may miss its target of August 2016 to start using the Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighter jet in combat if Congress blocks the service's plan to retire its A-10 tank-killer aircraft, a top U.S. general said Thursday. Air Force Lieutenant General
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Conflict and unrest driving growth in Africa's armoured vehicle market
This analysis of the African military vehicle market has been taken from the Global Armoured Vehicle Market Report 2015, which was released last month. You can view the full analysis, including exclusive data and results from our annual survey, by
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Has Sikorsky pulled out of Poland's $3 billion helicopter negotiations?
A UH-60L Black Hawk flies a low-level mission over Iraq in January 2004. Wikipedia
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How commercial organisations can recover personnel from the world's most dangerous places
Fielding a personnel recovery (PR) capability has long been considered strategically important to many militaries. It is needed to sustain morale, to increase operational performance, and to deny adversaries the opportunity to exploit intelligence or propaganda. However, PR has also
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Taiwan to build 6 new mine countermeasure vessels?
Taiwan looks set to bolster its mine countermeasures (MCM) capabilities with a deal to build six MCM vessels agreed for an undisclosed amount, according to Reuters. Ching Fu Shipbuilding Co Ltd, Taiwan’s largest shipbuilder, is thought to have won the contract
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Agreement for next lot of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters reached with US, UK, Israel, Japan, Norway, and Italy
This week Lockheed Martin announced it had reached an agreement to produce the eighth lot of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters. A contract is expected to be finalised in the coming weeks and deliveries are expected to begin in 2016. The lot – known as low-rate initia
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Remember, remember the top 5 military speakers in November
With a number of events coming up in November, the team at Defence IQ thought it would be useful to highlight some of the keynote military speakers we’ve confirmed for not only our most established conferences but also fantastic new launches such a
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Brazil buys 36 Gripen NG aircraft from Saab
The Brazilian Aeronautics Command, COMAER, has signed a contract to acquire 36 Gripen NG fighter aircraft for the Brazilian Air Force for around SEK 39.3 billion ($5.4 billion). The contract, which consists of 28 single-seat aircraft and eight two-seaters, was signed after Dilma Rousse
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